Demolition of USDA Barley Malt Laboratory

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has a building demolition requirement of the USDA Barley Malt Research Facility (BMRF) located at 501 North Walnut Street, Madison, WI 53726. The facility is located on 0.72 acres on the edge of the University of Wisconsin's campus in Madison, WI.

PROJECT SCOPE: This requirement is for the demolition of the BMRF which is approximately 9,570 square feet and a 4-bay detached garage which is approximately 800 square feet located in Madison, WI. Work includes completely demolishing and removing existing site improvements, site surface elements, utilities (above and below grade), hardscape and landscape, abatement, and proper disposal/salvage/recycle of waste. Restoration of site to include fill, topsoil, grass seed, fertilizer, and erosion mat. Complete specifications will be provided in the Statement of Work.

A site visit will be scheduled for August 18, 2016. Details will be provided in the solicitation.

BID PERIOD: An invitation for bid is scheduled to release on or about August 5, 2016. Bids will be due on or about September 6, 2016.

BID PROCEDURES: The acquisition will be issued as a Small Business Set-Aside, Invitation for Bid through the Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) website. The NAICS code for this procurement is 238910; Small Business Size Standard is $15 million. Product Service Code (PSC) is P400. The anticipated period of performance will be 90 calendar days from Notice To Proceed. A Bid Guarantee, Performance Bond and Payment Bond will be required. It is anticipated that award will result in a single award firm-fixed price contract.

This is an electronically issued acquisition. The solicitation will be available at Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov. Bidders are responsible for routinely checking the FedBizOpps website for any possible solicitation amendments that may be issued. All responsible bidders may submit a bid. To be eligible for award, bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Bidders may obtain information on registration in the SAM at https://www.sam.gov. Bids will be accepted in hard/paper copies only. No electronic or faxed bids will be accepted.